Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel is committed to ensuring a minimum level of humanitarian aid, despite the ongoing military operations in the Gaza Strip.
Israeli Channel 24 quoted Netanyahu, during his visit to Ramon Air Base on Sunday, as saying that Israel is making progress on the ground in the fighting inside the Gaza Strip, and that negotiations are ongoing regarding the release of hostages held in the Gaza Strip. He continued: The military operation in the Gaza Strip aims to eliminate Hamas," while the fighting will continue until what he described as "complete victory" is achieved.